Apprentice Architect Review

by NatWest

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My role changes from day to day. My job description is Junior Systems Architect. This means I help look after the systems we use

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I spend a lot of time on the my PC developing current skills such as excel

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I really enjoy what I do here as I feel valued and have made some really good friends in the process

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by NatWest?

    • Very, they don't treat me as an apprentice they treat me as a equal co worker and put a lot of trust in me

    10/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The structure was very messy at first as I never found out what role I was going into until 2 days before I started

    4/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • I haven't heard anything from my training provider since I have started

    4/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My manager is very supportive and helpful. We have a meeting once a week to see if there are any areas I need help in

    10/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • The salary is perfect. Not had a single issues with cost or anything like that

    10/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • RBS encourage you to take as many opportunitues outiside of work. There are plently of things to do

    10/10
  • 9. Would you recommend NatWest to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • very friendly place. Good way to kickstart you carreer and a nice place to make new friends

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest?

    • Don't be afraid to ask as many questions as you need to. No one will get annoyed at you for that

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Scotland

February 2016

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